JINGRONG ZHANG | 张镜荣
Hi! 🖖️ I’m Jingrong.
I am currently a Research Fellow and Data Visualization Specialist at MIT Senseable City Lab. Before that, I worked as an adjunct GIS specialist in the Data Services Lab at New York University Division of Libraries. I studied Applied Urban Science and Informatics at NYU Center for Urban Science and Progress (CUSP), and Urban Planning at Tianjin University in China.
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Last update June 2023.
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The Electric Commute:
Envisioning 100% Electrified Mobility in New York City
➔ NYC Open Data Week 2023
➔ Runner Up, 2022 ArcGIS StoryMaps Competition
⇲ What if tomorrow all cars commuting in and out of NYC were electric?
⇲ What alternatives do commuters have to electrify their commute?
⇲ How does the resulting demand compare to power system capability?
Publication: “Modeling 100% Electrified Transportation in NYC,” 2023 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting
Project Website | Demo | GitHub Repo
#Mobility, #Electrification, #FutureofCities, #Visualization, #OpenData, #CivicEngagement
Word As Image:
Art of Chinese Seal Engraving
2022
➔ 1st Prize, Shanghai Library Open Data Contest
➔ Best Application Case Award, Shanghai Open Data Apps (SODA) Competition
⇲ An experimental creative archive of cultural datasets, with Shanghai Library
⇲ ‘Available’ data to ‘Accessible’ data
Project Website | Demo | E-exhibition
#Archive, #OpenData, #Visualization, #Culture, #DigitalHumanities
A Kaleidoscope of Chinatown through the Lens of Social Media Photography
2020
⇲ How do locals and tourists perceive the Chinatown landscape differently?
⇲ Where is the authentic Chinatown area?
Project Website
#SocialMedia, #Photography, #Culture, #DigitalHumanities #Visualization, #Storytelling, #OpenData, #BigData
Archive of Undergraduate Work
2015-2020
Undergraduate projects
#UrbanDesign, #Architecture, #Construction